The special attacker said, "I appli...

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The special attacker said, "I applied and died," and the superior said, "Be sure to die."

* This article is a partially re -edited chapter of the fourth chapter of Konami Naofumi Kogami's "Why did the immortal warrior god rebelled against the superior?" (Kodansha modern Shinsho).

フィリピンの基地から出撃した陸軍特攻隊「万朶隊」の佐々木友次伍長機(写真=佐々木友次氏提供)全ての画像を見る(3枚)

「命令した側」が作り上げた特攻隊のイメージ

Knowing the life of Tomoji Sasaki was to understand the special attack squad.

The more I looked up, the more I came to think that the question "What was a special attack?"

There are "commanded side" and "ordered side", and it has come to think that it is meaningless to think of both and think, "What was a special attack squad?"。

The controversy that continues, "Is the special attack squad" or "an order"? "Tatsu "Manshiro Corps" ( *) was clearly "command").

* Note: Mr. Sasaki was selected as the first sortie squadron of the Japanese Army's special attack squad.

特攻隊員は「志願して死んでいった」のか 上官は「必ず死んでこい」と言った

There is a book called "Kamikaze Special Attack Corps" that became a bestseller after the war.It was written by Tadashi Nakajima and Rikihei Inoguchi, who were the subordinates of Vice Admiral Taki Onishi and ordered the Navy's special attack.

It was translated into English and conveyed the image of "Kamikaze" to the world."I actively applied for myself and smiled with a smile for my homeland."

It describes the state when Captain Seki -yo, introduced in Chapter 2, was nominated as the first Navy's first commander.

At midnight, Captain Seki, who was called to the officer room, was hugged his shoulders and tapped a couple of times, and the current situation was lighter. explain,

"" I want to have a 250 kg bomb in Zero Fighter and hit the enemy (...) As a commander of this attack squad, I made a white arrow to you, how? "

I asked for tears.Captain Seki does not respond to his lips.(Omitted) I sank into a deep idea with my eyes closed.I do not move.-1, 2 seconds, 3 seconds, 4 seconds, 5 seconds ...

He thought that his hand moved a little and brushed her hair, and raised her head.

"Please let me do it"

It was a clear tone without a little sterilization. "